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Identity theft

Length: 0 h 30 | Cost: $20
Category
Professional development unit(s) per category
0,5
Administration: 0,5 PDU
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Description

What motivates hackers, also known as social engineers, to steal your personal information? How do they do it? How can you reduce your risk of exposure to hacker attacks? The Identity Theft capsule is divided into four modules (social engineering, ransomware, business email scams and identity theft) offering concrete situations to help you adopt the right reflexes in case of a scam attempt.

Specific objectives

  • Understand how identity theft affects victims and businesses.
  • Discover the common methods used to commit identity theft.
  • ·        Discover the details of a typical identity theft attack and how it could have been prevented.